Local notes on residents and commerce in Taylor County
Mr. Joe Rawls enlists in the navy while the cotton market shows a sensational break. Cal and Mrs J A Smith of Talbotton are in town. A above average corn crop is being laid by. Regular examination of cachers scheduled for Aug 3-4. The Store of S M Cameron advertises bargains. Local visits and social events among Butler and nearby towns noted. The boll weevil appears in injurious quantities. prices on summer dress goods reduced. several residents visit family and friends in Americus, Tazewell, and Birmingham. Palm Beach and Kool Cloth suits priced 3.50 and 5.50. Major local notices about personnel and friends, with farm and shop references throughout.
National convention of Woodmen in Atlanta this week
Local Woodmen chapters plan attendance at the annual national W O W convention in Atlanta over this week and next, with community members joining the event in Georgia.
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Atlanta
Card of Thanks from Mrs J E Pierce and Family
Card of Thanks. The family extends heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness and expressions of sympathy after a bereavement. May God bless each and every one. Mrs. J. E. Pierce and Children.
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J. E. Pierce
Wanted Timber Timber for Long Leaf Yellow Pine Stated acres
Wanted timber one hundred to five hundred acres of Long Leaf Yellow Pine. State quantity and distance from railroad and price. Address J. B. Jemison and Co. Thomasville Georgia. June twenty seventh nineteen thirty one.
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J. B. Jemison and Co
Thomasville, Ga
Barn Fire Destroys Structure At Charing
A large barn at Charing was consumed by fire about two o'clock Tuesday night with a second nearby barn spared. A crib inside the burning barn contained about 200 bushels of corn 30 bushels of oats several bushels of velvet beans and some farm implements. The total loss is estimated at 500 dollars. The adjacent barn was in danger but not burned.
Impound Notice on Stray Cattle in Butler
By virtue of an ordinance prohibiting stock on the streets I have impounded three cows described as a dun color cow with no markings a black and white spotted yearling unmarked and a red cow with a swallow fork in the right ear and a smooth crop in the left owners must take due notice and be governed accordingly.
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Butler
Births Reported for Bartlett Booth and Cooper Families
A 9% pound boy named Births J. E. Jr. arrived July 9 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bartlett. Mr. and Mrs. George Booth announce a daughter birth, as do Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Cooper at Rupert.
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W. H. Trussell
O. O. Cooper
J. E. Jr
J. E. Bartlett
George Booth
Mrs. C. C. Cooper
Rupert
Flour Mill Opens for Daily Grinding in Thomaston
NOTICE announces the Milling Co at 7 5 4 Thomaston Ga has installed the latest flour mill and offers daily grinding. They promise the best results for customers trying the service once.
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Milling CO
Thomaston
Vacation Suspension By The Herald For July Week
The Herald will suspend publication for a week in July to rest staff and allow the editor to attend the Georgia Weekly Press Association meeting in Thomasville. After two days of business the group will travel to Brunswick for an outing, so the paper will be away from home and the issue paused for the week.
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Herald
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Thomasville
Brunswick
Georgia Lawmakers Line Up Committee Assignments
Speaker John N. Holder assigns Hon. C. W. Foy to General Judiciary No 1 Hall and Rooms and Special Judiciary and Temperance. Senator Weaver is named to Senate committees Special Judiciary chairmanship Appropriations Constitutional Amendments Corporations Game and Fish General Judiciary No 2 Public Roads State of the Republic University of Georgia.
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Georgia
C. W. Foy
John N. Holder
Samuel L. Olive
Weaver
Senate
Public Roads
State of the Republic
University of Georgia
Marriage at Box Springs Seals Union of Miss Mattie Ka King and Mr Thomas J Hart
Yesterday afternoon at two o'clock Miss Mattie Ka King and Mr Thomas J Hart were married at the bride's mother's home in Box Springs with Rev. M W Flanders officiating. The couple will likely spend two weeks in Ashville before returning to Howard to establish their home. The bride is admired locally and the groom is a leading county businessman. The Herald extends congratulations and best wishes.
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Mattie Ka’ King
Thomas J. Hart
M. E. King
Box Springs
M. W. Flanders
Mauk
Ashville
N. C
Howard
Hart
the Herald
Overseer Seeks Farm Work in Taylor County
Mr E H Payne an experienced farmer seeks an overseer position on a good farm in Taylor county References available. Also a local health ad promotes Dr Bell s Pine Tar Honey claiming to stop lingering coughs and ease breathing with antiseptic pleasant formula 25c.
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E. H. Payne
Taylor County
Dr. Bell
Tornado Insurance Offer Promotes Local Property Coverage
Insurance firm advertises low cost tornado protection with over 250000 dollars of fire insurance on local and farm property. Slogans urge readers to contact before suffering loss.
Examination Notice for Public School Applicants in Taylor County
An examination to teach in public schools will be held in Butter at the calle building at 8 30 A M August 3 and August 4. Applicants must hold a license or prove qualification to teach in Taylor County with higher licenses required for certain positions. Books listed include Cubberly Rural Life and Education and Hollister High School and Class Management, with prices from Southern School Book Depository Atlanta. Renewals follow high school standards. Also a bill to repeal the 1916 act abolishing the Taylor County County Treasurer’s office and restore fund handling is noted.
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Calle
Taylo County
Manuel Free
Cubberly
Southern School Book Depository
Atlanta
Colgrove
Ate Temple Court
Manuel Free. Hollister
Cubberley
Southern School Book Depsitory
A. S. Wallace
General Assembly of
Georgia
Taylor County
Daily Thought on Happiness Through Avoiding Battles
A concise aphorism on happiness noting that part of joy comes from avoiding unnecessary fights, and that true mastery lies in choosing peace over conflict. The quote emphasizes restraint and strategic composure as a form of victory.
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FORD
United States
IRA Chambers
Joe Rawls
Navy
Cal
Mrs J A Smith
Talbotton
City
Soal M. R. Cameron
R. S. Foy
Tifton
Edwards Brothers
W. W. Edwards
Tazewell
M. R. Cameron
Claudia Harry
The
Red Cross
Belle Jinks Bazemore
Mr. A. L. McGee
Americus
Etta Ward Edwards
Master Julian Edwards
Mable
James Searcy
Mrs . R. Williams
Joe Rogers
Joe, Jr
J. F. Ford
Buena Vista
Rudolph Frierson
Macon
Grice Lucas
Panhandle
W. G. Windham
Little Son
Messrs
O. S. Cox
W. A. Payne
Manchester
Columbus
Herbert Boland
Ella Hall
Birmingham
H. A.and
J. T. Childs
R. R. Brewer
Palm Beach
Cameron
B. C. McMillon
Taylor
V. S. Butt
G. W. Fickling
Cooper House
Methodist Church
L . Anthony
Slocumb, Ala
J. L. Anthony
Hartford, Ala
Ernest McGee
A. J. McGee
E. C. Rhodes
Mollie Rhodes
Milledgeville
J. W. Rhodes
Sanitarium
Col
W. E. Davant
Bay City, Texas
J. E. Davant
Cameron's
I. F. Peebles
M. T. Chapman
N. A. Sells
Smith’s Station
Ala
R. O. and
H. H Rogers
Charing
H. H. Rogers
A. J. Wilson
H Harmon
Columbus Baptist Association
W A. Williams
Gordy
H. E. Adams
Chris Farmer
Carsonville
Washington
Committee On Public Information
Southern Express
HOUSE
Foy
King-Hart
Overseer
Tornado Insurance
Robert Suggs Butler
Bank
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Butt
Cashier
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